Grouping ground combat Hauptmann Flak-Regiment 13 Russia

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Dietrich Westphal, Captain (Hauptmann) Luftwaffe Flak, ground combat.

1) Westwall Medal, 20.4.40. Luftwaffe issue. Stamp: Luftgaukommando XII.
2) Iron Cross 2nd Class, 29.5.40. Signed by the CO of Luftgau XII, Generalmajor Dr. Eugen Weissmann.
3) Luftwaffe ground combat badge „Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe“, 19.11.42. Signed by the CO of the 6.Flak-Division(mot), Generalleutnant Job Odebrecht.

He served 1940 with Festungs-Flak-Regiment 32 based in the Idar-Oberstein/St.Wendel area; 1942 with 2./Flak-Regiment 13 of the 6.Flak-Division(mot) active in Northern Russia.